Retail Focus

JUNE 3, 2021

As other sectors, including travel and hospitality, experienced online commerce surges, the retail market shifted at a more leisurely pace. Let’s look at three ways that data science can help retailers thrive in a highly competitive multi-channel environment. By Craig Marion , Global Product Leader, DemandTec.

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Markdowns Promotions Shopping Planning 200

Retail Smart Guys

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Particularly in your inventory, which is the biggest expense every retail store has, establishing the correct level of inventory, on a department by department basis, and a location by location basis, is the most important job in retail. Maintains a low number of overstocks. ? Keeps a low number of stockouts. ? Ace the list now!

Planning 40

Planning Markdowns Inventory Management Location 40

Retalon

APRIL 25, 2017

Getting your product pricing right is absolutely critical to customer cross-channel experience, but the promise of unified price, promotion and markdown optimization is hard to achieve. In this report: Market Definition. Market Introduction. Market Recommendations. Vendor Profiles. Gartner Recommended Reading.

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Markdowns Promotions Inventory Management Planning 32

Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Brands and retailers are feeling mounting pressure — from consumers, shareholders and even their boards — to be more inclusive. More and more, that means rethinking product development and expanding their sizing and assortment planning to represent a wider range of sizes and body shapes. Challenge 2: Planning and Allocation.

Consumer 289

Consumer Merchant Services Markdowns Fulfillment 289

Retalon

AUGUST 16, 2019

It’s a balancing act that grows more challenging as the retail industry continues to evolve, increasing consumers options and placing pressure on retailers to accommodate them. You can better plan for stocking of inventory at warehouses and retail locations and optimize the fulfillment process for online and mobile orders.

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Fulfillment Customer Experience Markdowns Consumer 32

Retalon

AUGUST 16, 2019

It’s a balancing act that grows more challenging as the retail industry continues to evolve, increasing consumers options and placing pressure on retailers to accommodate them. You can better plan for stocking of inventory at warehouses and retail locations and optimize the fulfillment process for online and mobile orders.

Customer Experience 32

Customer Experience Fulfillment Markdowns Consumer 32

Retalon

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

But to make sure you’re focused on the right question, we need to clear up to major misconceptions with demand forecasting: Sales forecasting vs. demand forecasting Forecast vs. plan. Demand Forecast vs. Demand Plan. People often use demand planning and demand forecasting interchangeably. Sales Forecast vs. Demand Forecast.

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Payment Services Promotions Accounting Fulfillment 41